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Chalcopyrite from
Pennsylvania Mine, Sugarloaf Mountain, Black Wonder Mining District, Santa Clara County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chalcopyrite
Formula:CuFeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcopyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pennsylvania Mine, Sugarloaf Mountain, Black Wonder Mining District, Santa Clara County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:308226
Long-form Identifier:1:3:308226:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcopyrite
23.0km (14.3 miles) ⓘBuckeye Mine (Buckeye Mines; Wright Mine), Mount Oso, Ladd-Buckeye Mining District, Stanislaus County, California, USA
31.5km (19.6 miles) ⓘRianda Mine (Half Dome Mine), Pigeon Point, Santa Clara County, California, USA
35.5km (22.0 miles) ⓘNew Almaden Mine (New Almaden Mines), New Almaden, New Almaden Mining District, Santa Clara County, California, USA
38.7km (24.0 miles) ⓘGuadalupe Mine, New Almaden, New Almaden Mining District, Santa Clara County, California, USA
45.3km (28.1 miles) ⓘHooker Creek Mine, Lexington Hills, Santa Clara County, California, USA
63.1km (39.2 miles) ⓘPacific Cement and Aggregate Company quarry, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, California, USA
63.9km (39.7 miles) ⓘSharon Park Drive outcrop, Sharon Heights, Menlo Park, San Mateo County, California, USA
70.0km (43.5 miles) ⓘBRSSI & Land Management Company prospect, Mount Diablo (Mt Diablo), Clayton, Contra Costa County, California, USA
71.3km (44.3 miles) ⓘJose Mine, Sugarloaf, Merced County, California, USA
73.4km (45.6 miles) ⓘMitchell Canyon prospect, Eagle Peak, Clayton, Contra Costa County, California, USA
References
Erd, Richard C., Ohashi, Yoshikazu (1984) Santaclaraite, a new calcium-manganese silicate hydrate from California. American Mineralogist, 69 (1-2) 200-206
 
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